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-verifiable information. We compare long-term contracts with short-term contracts with respect to their suitability to motivate effort in both … determinants of this trade-off and demonstrate itsimplications for performance measurement and information system design. …
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L’informatique omniprésente (Pervasive Computing) fait référence à une applicationdes technologies de l’information et …Pervasive Computing refers to visionary new ways of applying Information andCommunication Technologies (ICT) to our …
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Das Institut für Zukunftsstudien und Technologiebewertung (IZT) und der BundesverbandInformationswirtschaft, Telekommunikation und neue Medien (BITKOM) führteneine Umfrage zur Bedeutung des Nachhaltigkeits-Leitbildes für die Informations- undTelekommunikationswirtschaft (ITK-Wirtschaft)...
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to predictable marginal cost changes, as expected from the Mankiwand Reis (2002) Sticky Information Model. We …nd that... …
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,questions whether norm deviations can be detected and thus punished. By investing in information acquisition, aresponder in an ultimatum … can be rather high (‘high payoff mode’) orlow (‘low payoff mode’). The responder can buy information about the proposer … buy reward information (30 out of 55). Buyingreward information on average did not help the responder nor did it improve …
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This questionnaire survey of fund managers in the United States, Germany and Switzerlanddocuments a distinctly positive influence of bonus payments on investment behavior on bothsides of the Atlantic. Higher bonus payments are significantly related to higher working effortbut not to risk taking....
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spreads are inversely related to a trade’s likely information content. Second,the paper suggests three potential sources for … the pattern of customer spreads, two of which rely onthe information structure of the market.[...] …
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regions. These regions are – as predicted by the local information hypothesis –centers of political and financial decision …
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This paper finds that fund managers do not expect mean reverting returns, as suggested by theory andempirical evidence, but mean averting returns.[...]
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survey of fund managers reveals home bias for these sophisticated investorsin an unrestricted setting. Proximity, perceived informational advantage andhigher expected returns are confirmed as accompanying factors. In addition, thehome bias of equity managers is also related to institutional,...
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